Mili Township

Mili Township is a township in Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County, Yunnan, China. As of the 2017 census it had a population of 13,719 and an area of.

Administrative division

As of 2016, the township is divided into one community and five villages:

Mili Community
Haluo
Daheipu
Daxin
Wana
Gancha
History

It was formerly known as "Chongshan Township" before 1949.

Geography

The township sits at the southwestern Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County. It shares a border with Mojiang Hani Autonomous County to the west, Yangjie Township to the east, Yinyuan Town to the south, and Manlai Town to the north.
The highest point in the township is Mount Laolinliangzi which stands above sea level. The lowest point is Manshatian, which, at above sea level.
There are three major rivers and streams in the township, namely the Wana River, Nanzhang Stream, Xiaomiao Stream, and Yangma River.
The township is in the subtropical monsoon climate zone, with an average annual temperature of, total annual rainfall of, and a frost-free period of 300 days.

Economy

The region's economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry. The main crops are rice, wheat, corn, and vegetable. Commercial crops include tobacco, sugarcane, rape, pear, persimmon, and walnut. The region abounds with iron, nickel, and serpentine.

Tourist attractions

The Wana Hot Spring is a popular attraction in the township.

Transportation

The National Highway G213 passes across the township north to south.